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April 2022
Monday, April 4th, 2022
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History Seminar
The Origins of Legal Literature in Europe: From the Big Bang to the Formation of Multiple Galaxies
Emanuele Conte,
Professor of Legal History and Department Director of Legal History and Theory,
at Università degli Studi di Roma Tre,
Friday, April 8th, 2022
5:00pm
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6:30pm
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Tuesday, April 12th, 2022
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Bilateral trade under no subsidies and stochastic mechanisms; Multi-trader pairwise exchange with minimal subsidies
Jernej Copic,
Visiting Associate in Economics,
Caltech,
Wednesday, April 13th, 2022
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Does Harold Zurcher Have Time Separable Preferences?
Yi Xin,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Caltech,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Watson Lecture: The Rhetoric of Chance in Times of Pandemic
Online and In-Person Event
Jennifer A. Jahner,
Professor of English,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
- Public Event
7:00pm
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8:15pm
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Visual Culture Seminar
Online Event
Art in Data: From Self-Tracking to Mass Migration
Stephen Cartwright,
Artist,
Friday, April 15th, 2022
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Trimming extreme reports in preference aggregation
Matias Nuñez,
CNRS researcher at CREST and Professor at Ecole Polytechnique,
Tuesday, April 19th, 2022
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
All Along the Watchtower: Defense Lines and the Origins of Russian Serfdom
Andrea Matranga,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Chapman University,
Wednesday, April 20th, 2022
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
The Comparative Statics of Persuasion
Ludvig Sinander,
Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow in Economics,
University of Oxford,
Thursday, April 21st, 2022
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar
Tail Risk in Production Networks
Ian Dew-Becker,
Associate Professor of Finance,
Kellogg School of Management,
Northwestern University,
Monday, April 25th, 2022
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Chen Institute Women in Neuroscience (CWiN) Seminar: Bing Brunton, Moore Distinguished Scholar
Agile movement and embodied intelligence: Computational and comparative considerations
Bing Brunton,
Associate Professor, H. Stewart Parker Endowed Faculty Fellow,
University of Washington, Seattle,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chen Institute for Neuroscience Seminar: Anne Churchland CANCELED
Decision and movement signals in distinct classes of excitatory pyramidal cells
5:00pm
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6:30pm
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Tuesday, April 26th, 2022
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Literary Dimensions Seminar
The Sentimental Science of Modern Selfhood
Lisa Mendelman,
Assistant Professor of English and Digital Humanities,
Menlo College,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
What History Can Tell Us About How to Assess the State of Voting Rights and How to Amend the Voting Rights Act
J. Morgan Kousser,
Professor of History and Social Science, Emeritus,
Caltech,
Thursday, April 28th, 2022
4:00pm
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Finance Seminar
The Shrinkage Adjusted Sharpe Ratio: An Improved Method for Mutual Fund Selection
Richard Roll,
Linde Institute Professor of Finance,
Caltech,
Friday, April 29th, 2022
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Optimal allocations with capacity constrained verification
Albin Erlanson,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Economics,
University of Essex,
1:00pm
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3:00pm
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Critical Intersections: Conversations on History, Race, and Science
Online Event
Organisms in the University
Bradley Bolman,
Historian of Science,
University of Chicago,
Victoria Lee,
History Assistant Professor,
Ohio University,